HyperDic: antiphonal

English > 3 senses of the word antiphonal:
ADJECTIVEpertantiphonal, responsivecontaining or using responses
pertantiphonal, antiphonaryrelating to or resembling an antiphon or antiphony
NOUNcommunicationantiphonal, antiphonarybound collection of antiphons
English > antiphonal: 3 senses > adjective 1, pert
MeaningContaining or using responses; alternating.
Example "antiphonal laughter"
Synonymresponsive
Spanishantifónico
Nounsantiphona verse or song to be chanted or sung in response
antiphonalbound collection of antiphons
English > antiphonal: 3 senses > adjective 2, pert
Meaningrelating to or resembling an antiphon or antiphony.
Synonymantiphonary
Spanishantifonal, antifonario
Nounsantiphona verse or song to be chanted or sung in response
antiphonyalternate (responsive) singing by a choir in two parts
English > antiphonal: 3 senses > noun 1, communication
Meaningbound collection of antiphons.
Synonymantiphonary
Broaderreligious music, church musicgenre of music composed for performance as part of religious ceremonies
Spanishantifonal, antifonario
Catalanantifonario
Adjectivesantiphonalcontaining or using responses

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